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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

4

Monticello Cagers Open Season With A Win Over Hopkinton

Monticello opened their season with a come from behind 16 for Hopkinton as Coach Roy Moore used 11 players to find a solid lineup. Nip and Tuk Morton led Hopkinton early while Monticello used height and speed to gain a 11 10 halftime edge and finish stronger.

Monticello Hopkinton Monte Roy Moore Nip Tuck Morton Eike Stanger Tuck Minotaur Bender Jamieson Liddy Marion

Hopkinton Juniors Trim Monte In opener 22 9

Hopkinton juniors defeated Monte 22 to 9 on Tuesday night. Coach Leonard Gibbs led Hopkinton with composed ball control and steady defense. Harold Hogan impressed with dribbling and three tough baskets, while Klewen and Himebaugh starred for Monte.

Hopkinton Trim Monte Leonard Gibbs Roy Moore Glenn Lambert Harold Hogan Klewen Himebaugh

Sacred Heart Girls Fall to St John’s in Fast Clash

St John’s overwhelmed Sacred Heart 42 to 21 after a 25 to 3 halftime gap at Independence. Corcoran led Sacred Heart with 10 points, Wendling top-scored for St John’s with 22. Sacred Heart faces Immaculate Conception, Dubuque, next Sunday.

St. John’s Sacred Heart St. John's Maxine Nordman Corcoran Wendling Immaculate Conception Dubuque

Ramblers Defeat St. Johns 25 to 20 on the Road

The Ramblers led 17 to 6 at halftime and held on for a 25-20 victory over St. John's at Independence. St. John's rallied with long shots in the second half, while Sacred Heart utilized a new set offense under Coach Gump Ferring. The Ramblers face Guttenberg next.

Ramblers Sacred Heart Boys St. John’s Independence Gump Ferring Guttenberg

Onslow High Boys Sweep Center Junction In District Play

Onslow high school boys first and second teams defeated Center Junction last week with scores 12 to 5 and 23 to 20. Olin and Oxford Junction split doubleheader action as the Olin girls won 31 to 17 and the Oxford Junction boys claimed 23 to 19.

Onslow High School Center Junction Onslow Olin Oxford Junction

Mrs Charles Luett Wins First Honors In Cooking Contest

Mrs Charles Luett won first prize in the Iowa Electric low cost electric cooking contest by guessing the nine meal cost within one eighth of a cent. Ruth Hayes placed second and five tied for third. The event demonstrated low cost electric cooking with three breakfasts, three dinners, and three suppers observed by Westinghouse reps Glenn Hamilton and Ernest Allen.

Charles Luett Iowa Ruth Hayes Bert Thompson Glenn Hamilton Ernest Allen Westinghouse Electric Company

Monticello FFA Holds November Meeting

Monticello chapter of FFA held its monthly meeting on November 22. Rev. Grossheim spoke on Thanksgiving and Robert Buel presented a history of Thanksgiving. A attendance contest began and is tied. Mr and Mrs Frank Stimson and others visited relatives in Soldier.

Monticello FFA Grossheim Robert Buel Frank Stimson Hanna Britt Theodosia Pulver Page Carlson Soldier

Cascade Couple Celebrate Their Golden Wedding

Cascade residents mark Peter and Anna Johnson's golden wedding anniversary with a family turkey dinner in East Cascade. The couple married in Worthington on November 27, 1888, and have long been prominent farmers in Dubuque County now living in Cascade. Local neighbors surprised them with a gift.

Cascade Joseph McArthur Thomas McArthur Dubuque St. Martin's High School Columbia College St. Paul Seminary St. Paul Bayless Business College Columbia Academy Knights of Columbus Margaret Driscoll Mary Dolphin Agnes St. Martin’s Church James Skahill Peoria Skahill Nelle O'Connell Orville Herbert M. J. Farrelly St. Peter’s Temple Hill Alice Lynch Frank Ellis Maquoketa Lynch Ellis Elizabeth McMahon East Cascade Charles Huntington Dorothy Peter Johnson Anna Leyendecker St. Paul’s Church Worthington George W. Heer Anna Lawrence Dubuque County Loras T. Lane Church of the Nativity Mary Edmunda Mary Cecelia Mercy Hospital St. Martin's Church Father Lane T. J. Lane Georgia Fall Ramona Barrett Chicago Marshall Field’s al Strong Mazie McGovern Peter Konzen Matt Winters Harvey Atkinson Farley Michael Konzen Joe Streng Cascade Fire Department A. W. Aitchison Raymond English St. Mary's High School Peter Reiter Leonard Charles Leonard St. Peter's High School Aurora Ill Miwaukee Wis Memorial Hall Fred T. Schwab Fish and Game Division

Fire Department Called Out Last Night

An old barn on the property of Mrs. Mary Bader was partly destroyed by fire at 10 o clock last night. The barn was unused and no reason can be given for the cause of the fire. The blaze developed a lot of smoke and drew a large crowd of interested spectators.

Mary Bader Spec Sators

It Is Economical To Let Beef Cattle Grind Hay

C Culbertson of Iowa State College says cattle can grind their own hay but grinding soybean hay only pays if roughage is scarce and a farmer has a tractor and mill. With low soy prices, grinding varies by winter and ration. stems offer little feed value and are better used as bedding. Great Britain lacks sufficient searchlights for air defense.

C. Culbertson Iowa State College Culbertson

Local Thanksgiving Visits Across Iowa Details

Miss Adelaide Gray visited in Coon Rapids. Cedar Rapids hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Ambuehl and Rev. and Mrs. Bridges. Burrichters, Hohns, Chaloupkas, and Cha lupkas traveled between Davenport Wyoming and Rock Valley. Rena Kosters rested in Rock Valley, Royal Neighbors schedule Dec 13. Luck family to Laramie Wyoming. Parkhouse and Burrichter guests in Des Moines area. Podhaski family time in Anamosa. Dick Hoag underwent appendix surgery at McDonald hospital and is recovering.

Adelaide Gray Coon Rapids Friends George Ambuehl Sr Charles Bridges Cedar Rapids William Burrichter Lyle John Hohn Davenport Henry Chaloupka Joe Chaloupka Sarah Chaloupka Wyoming Rena Kosters Monticello Rock Valley Royal Neighbors Mary Luck Minnie Laramie Fred Herman

For Sale Good Condition Used Cars Listing

For sale good condition used cars including a 1934 Master Chevrolet four 1930 Model A cars a 1931 Chevrolet pickup with rebuilt motors at special prices. Inquire at J L Wolfe Service.

J. L Wolfe

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Sacred Heart Girls Monticello F.F.A Iowa Conservation Commission Howard Baldwin Horace S. Poole Dubuque Society Dorothy Huntington C. H. Huntington Edward Callahay Fire Department Great Britain George Des Moines Ralph Parkhouse Eleanor Ed Burrichter Carroll Podhaski Janice Joan Podhaski Meta Kasper Anamosa Dick Hoag Louis Hoag Wilmette McDonald London Castle Grove L. W. Lovell R. A. Cartano Highway 151 John Stimpson Poland Clarence Kehoe Berkshire Carl N.egin Hampshire Fred Iben Aitchison Bros Berkshire Boars Dean McDonald Hampshire Boars Gus Drelbelbis Iow Orpington Pol Wilcox & Bon Delbert Crowley Duroc Jersey John Caspers Wil M. Libben Jersey J. H. Hinrichs China A. E. Laude New Hampshire A. G. Bohlken Claude Applepby G. H. Gerdes Farm Waterloo W.T. Rieken Wm. G. Schoon March Farrow Will m M. Lubben Thor Messerli Implement Company Ray Hearn Chevrolet Values FORD Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co Francis Payton Anamosa, Iowa Iowa City John Welter McLaughlin Buick Co Sargent Minral Farmers Mutual Creamery Langworthy Floyd Nelson Pruit Bros W. T. Schoon F. D. McLaughlin Full Line Implement Company Box A E. J. Davis Besler H. J. Gottleaber Scotch Grove Jones County Jones County Abstract Company R.J. Howland & Son Farmers Grain Co Harvard University United States Shomont Farms Mier Dracula and Frankenstein Lloyd Nolan Harry Carey Gail Patrick Alcatraz Tex Ritter Ae Falo Roe Nas THE Lone Ranger Kid WMT Happy Haynes Jane Withers Nancy Boris Karloff MR. Wong Chester A. Condit Monticello State Bank Ralph Slade Iowaland Mae Fe Owce Radio Zenith Zimmerman Photie’ ‘Oo Eae Xstering, Helmer Monticello, In Express Opera House W. H. Null Besler & Davis Barber Shop Palmer’s Reputation Ted Diemon Hubinger Syrup Diamond’s Folger’s Coffee Lipton’s Green Tea White JDS Florida Idaho Rome
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